Everett Paul "Cook" Wood

Everett Paul “Cook” Wood, 90, of Haw River passed away on July 2, 2022. He was a native of Alamance County, retired owner and operator of Haw River Canvas, member of the Haw River Historical Association, the American Legion in Haw River, a US Navy Veteran from 1950-1954 and a member of Haw River United Methodist Church. He is the son of the late Devette Mack & Mary Isabell McCracken Wood; he was also preceded in death by his first wife, Elanda Wood; daughter, Teresa Lynn Wood; sister, Pearl Allison and brother, Devette Mack “Jim” Wood

He is survived by his wife, Trina Alderson Wood of the home; son, Everett Paul “Jay” Wood, Jr. of Burlington; brother, John Wesley Wood of San Diego, Ca; half sisters, Sherry Ferrell & & Gaynell Abernathy; grandchildren, Patricia Anne Wood, Rebecca Marie Wood & Robert Preston Page; 8 great grandchildren

A service to celebrate his life will be held on 1:00 PM Saturday, July 9, 2022 at Haw River United Methodist Church By Pastor Laure Kalau and Pastor Wayne Dewberry. Burial with military honors will be held 11:00 AM Wednesday, July 13, 2022 in Hawfields Presbyterian Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends at McClure Funeral Home in Graham 5:00 – 7:00 Friday, July 8, 2022. Memorials may be made to Haw River United Methodist Church, PO Box  460, Haw River, NC 27258 or the Haw River Historical Association Museum, 201 East Main Street, Haw River, NC 27258